FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RELION PEN NEEDLE

MDR report key: 11572128 · Received March 25, 2021

Report

Report Number
2243072-2021-00874
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 25, 2021
Date of Event
March 1, 2021
Report Date
June 17, 2021
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL DEVICES CO., LTD. SUZHOU
Product Code
FMI
PMA / PMN Number
K162516
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE FOLLOWING FIELDS WERE UPDATED DUE TO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: B.5. DESCRIBE EVENT OR PROBLEM: IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN UNSPECIFIED NUMBER OF PN RELION 32G X 4MM 3B TW 50CT WERE UNABLE TO DELIVER MEDICATION DURING USE. THE FOLLOWING WAS REPORTED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: " IT WAS REPORTED, PEN NEEDLES DO NOT ATTACH, PEN NEEDLE DISATTACHED FROM INSULIN PEN WHEN TAKING INJECTION. VERBATIM: PER US COM UPDATE IN SNOW: UNSUCCESSFUL CUSTOMER CONTACT AT 2021-03-02 17:07:46. RECEIVED VOICEMAIL FROM WALGREENS CONSUMER STATING "PEN NEEDLES DO NOT ATTACH" STATED, "PEN NEEDLE DISATTACHED FROM INSULIN PEN WHEN TAKING INJECTION" STATED, THE BOX IS "A DIFFERENT COLOR" REQUESTED CALL BACK. CL" D.1. MEDICAL DEVICE BRAND NAME: RELION® PEN NEEDLE D.3. MEDICAL DEVICE MANUFACTURER: BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL DEVICES CO., LTD. SUZHOU (SUZHOU) D.4. MEDICAL DEVICE LOT#: 320618. D.4. UNIQUE IDENTIFIER (UDI) #: (B)(4). G.1. MANUFACTURING LOCATION: BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL DEVICES CO., LTD. SUZHOU (SUZHOU) G.5. PMA / 510(K)#: K162516 H.6. INVESTIGATION: NO SAMPLES (INCLUDING PHOTOS) WERE RETURNED THEREFORE THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED AND THE ROOT CAUSE IS UNDETERMINED. DHR COULD NOT BE PERFORMED DUE TO UNKNOWN LOT#.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H.6. INVESTIGATION: NO SAMPLES (INCLUDING PHOTOS) WERE RETURNED THEREFORE THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED AND THE ROOT CAUSE IS UNDETERMINED. DUE TO BATCH BEING UNKNOWN, NO DHR CAN BE COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN UNSPECIFIED NUMBER OF RELION® PEN NEEDLE WERE UNABLE TO DELIVER MEDICATION DURING USE. THE FOLLOWING WAS REPORTED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: " IT WAS REPORTED, PEN NEEDLES DO NOT ATTACH, PEN NEEDLE DISATTACHED FROM INSULIN PEN WHEN TAKING INJECTION. VERBATIM: PER US COM UPDATE IN SNOW: UNSUCCESSFUL CUSTOMER CONTACT AT 2021-03-02 17:07:46. RECEIVED VOICEMAIL FROM WALGREENS CONSUMER STATING "PEN NEEDLES DO NOT ATTACH". STATED, "PEN NEEDLE DISATTACHED FROM INSULIN PEN WHEN TAKING INJECTION". STATED, THE BOX IS "A DIFFERENT COLOR". REQUESTED CALL BACK. CL".

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN UNSPECIFIED NUMBER OF UNSPECIFIED BD PEN NEEDLE WERE UNABLE TO DELIVER MEDICATION DURING USE. THE FOLLOWING WAS REPORTED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: " IT WAS REPORTED, PEN NEEDLES DO NOT ATTACH, PEN NEEDLE DISATTACHED FROM INSULIN PEN WHEN TAKING INJECTION. VERBATIM: PER US COM UPDATE IN SNOW: UNSUCCESSFUL CUSTOMER CONTACT AT 2021-03-02 17:07:46. RECEIVED VOICEMAIL FROM WALGREENS CONSUMER STATING "PEN NEEDLES DO NOT ATTACH" STATED, "PEN NEEDLE DISATTACHED FROM INSULIN PEN WHEN TAKING INJECTION." STATED, THE BOX IS "A DIFFERENT COLOR." REQUESTED CALL BACK."

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

"UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER: THERE ARE MULTIPLE BD LOCATIONS WHERE THIS UNSPECIFIED BD DEVICE MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED. A CATALOG AND LOT NUMBER COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED FOR THIS INCIDENT AND WITHOUT THIS INFORMATION WE ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE WHERE THE DEVICE WAS MANUFACTURED. THEREFORE, BD CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS IN (B)(4) HAS BEEN LISTED AND THE (B)(4) FDA REGISTRATION NUMBER HAS BEEN USED FOR THE MANUFACTURE REPORT NUMBER. DATE OF EVENT: UNKNOWN. THE DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN USED FOR THIS FIELD. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: UNKNOWN. A DEVICE EVALUATION AND/OR DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW IS ANTICIPATED, BUT IS NOT COMPLETE. UPON COMPLETION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: UNKNOWN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN UNSPECIFIED NUMBER OF UNSPECIFIED BD PEN NEEDLE WERE UNABLE TO DELIVER MEDICATION DURING USE. THE FOLLOWING WAS REPORTED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: " IT WAS REPORTED, PEN NEEDLES DO NOT ATTACH, PEN NEEDLE DISATTACHED FROM INSULIN PEN WHEN TAKING INJECTION. VERBATIM: PER US COM UPDATE IN (B)(4): UNSUCCESSFUL CUSTOMER CONTACT AT (B)(6) 2021, 17:07:46. RECEIVED VOICEMAIL FROM (B)(6) CONSUMER STATING "PEN NEEDLES DO NOT ATTACH." STATED, "PEN NEEDLE DISATTACHED FROM INSULIN PEN WHEN TAKING INJECTION." STATED, THE BOX IS "A DIFFERENT COLOR." REQUESTED CALL BACK. (B)(4)."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
467852 RELION PEN NEEDLE HYPODERMIC SINGLE LUMEN NEEDLE FMI BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL DEVICES CO., LTD. SUZHOU UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1